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Ball-and-socket joint: A ball-and-socket joint is one in which the round end of a bone fits into the cavity of another bone. The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint.
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( bôl ' É™n-sÅk ' Ät ) n. A synovial joint, such as the shoulder or hip joint, in which a spherical knob or knoblike ...
ball-and-sock·et joint (bôl n-s k t) n. 1. A synovial joint, such as the shoulder or hip joint, in which a spherical knob or knoblike part of one bone fits into a ...
ball-and-socket joint (anatomy), in vertebrate anatomy, a joint in which the rounded surface of a bone moves within a depression on another bone, allowing greater ...
Ball-and-Socket Joints. The most range of movement by the joints is provided by a "ball-and- socket" joint, in which the spherical head of one bone lodges in the spherical ...
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